The Schiller Institute marked its 40th anniversary with an enlightening online conference held on December 7-8. Bringing together over 20 esteemed guests from around the globe, the event centered on pressing themes of global development, peace, and equality.
Participants engaged in in-depth discussions on the “Belt and Road” initiative, highlighting China’s pivotal role in fostering international cooperation and development. The initiative’s impact on global economic integration and infrastructure development was a focal point of the dialogue.
As 2024 approaches, it signifies a decade since the Schiller Institute began its in-depth tracking of the “Belt and Road” initiative and China’s developmental strides. The conference underscored this milestone, reflecting on the progress made and the future prospects of China’s ongoing projects.
Throughout the discussions, China’s exploration of its own path to development and its leadership within the Global South were repeatedly emphasized. Speakers highlighted how China’s experiences offer valuable insights for emerging economies seeking sustainable growth and development.
The conference not only celebrated the Schiller Institute’s four decades of advocacy and research but also reinforced its commitment to fostering dialogue on crucial global issues. By bringing together diverse voices, the institute continues to promote understanding and cooperation in addressing the challenges of our time.
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